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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1988-04-13, Page 23Hullett township accepts A number of tenders were accepted at the bring in a report for the Auburn Drain and to regular April meeting of the Hullett include the residents on Goderich ' Street Township council. west. The report is to include cellar drains Among them was a tender from Radford and five year storm size, subject to there Construction of $3.20 per cu. yd. for the sup- still being a valid petition. ply, crush and delivery of 22,000 cu. yds of % A tile drain loan application for Lot 28 and inch 'A' gravel. 29, Concession 12, of Hullett Township was approved subject to township by-laws and availability of funds. Another tile drain loan application, for Lot 18 and 19, Concession 2, Hullett Township, for $3,800, was also accepted subject to township by-laws and availability of funds. The proposed zoning application request from Mary Ann Drost for Part Lot 8, Con- cession 1, eras - accepted, and a public meeting scheduled for May 17 at 9 p.m. Marris Bos has been instructed to roll the Authorization was given for the Hullett four cemeteries maintained by the township Township clerk to attend the AMO Pay and the Londesboro Hall lawn. Equity workship in London on May 12, 1 : t. In other business: A by-law was passed authorizing the Hullett council instructed Henry Centen to Reeve and Clerk to sign a Management and A second tender, of$22,700, from Du -Kan Contracting Ltd. of Lambeth, was accepted for the construction of curb and sidewalk in the Village of Londesboro. And a final tender for the Lutheran Cemetery was accepted from Bryan Gross at $10 per hour. The Lawn Master is to be contacted re. the rate on the other three cemeteries. eart foundation surpasses CLINTON - At the appreciation dinner for the volunteers of the Huron County Chapter of the Heart and Stroke Foun i : - tion, it was announced that they had sur- passed their goal of $62,500, hitting the $64,385 mark, and still climbing. Campaign chairman for 1988-89, Chuck Rowland, said, "It was a very fast, suc- Conservation dub 'down to earth' by Mark Walker On Mon . : y, April 5, 1 ; the Central Huron 411 Conservation Club met to discuss the first meeting entitled `Down to Earth'. This meeting dealt with the components of soil and the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil. As part of the meeting, Dave McClure, the leader, showed a video cassette named `Earth, Wind and Water'. This video, from the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, dealt with soil conservation. The video explained what can be done to prevent soil erosion. Dave and one other leader , Ian Scott, brought in soil samples to examine for their physical properties. Members of the club are receiv- ing trees from the Ausable-Bayfield Conser- vation Authority to plant on their properties. There is another Conservation Club at Stephen Central Public School on Wednes- day, April 6 serving the southern portion of Huron County. It has 10 members and is led by Dave McClure. At the meeting last Tues- day there were 12 in attendance. The next meeting will be on April 19 at 7:30 p.m. in room 117 at Central Huron Secondary School. The meeting at Stephen Central Public School will be on Wednesday, April 20. cessful campaign. We had an enthusiastic campai . with fast returns by the area chairs." Mr. Rowland added that terrific support was provided by clubs, business and councils. "We had a good response initially frog► the councils, which we took cakes around in February." Breaking the total dollar figure for the 1988 campai a down, $57,351.26 was raised through cavassing; $1,446 through mall- , ins; 0,860 in the special names (large donations) category; $1,642 from the businesses and industries; $1,986 from groups and $160 from special events for a total of $64,385.26. Mr. Rowland expects the special events figure to rise as many activities are yet to be held. Last year, $57,236.98 was raised. tenders Operating Agreement between the Village of Blyth, Township of East Wasanosh, Township of West Wawanosh, Township of Morris and the Township of Hullett, under the Community Recreation Centres Act, RSO 1980. At a special meeting Hullett council ac- cepted the drain petition from Doug Vincent and others, under Section 4 of the Drainage Act, ander -named Wm. Diedrich of W.E. Kelley and Associates as engineer. He is to bring in a preliminary report. Hullett Township will also request the county to close County Road 15 from Highway 4 to Victoria Street in Londesboro on July 9, 1988 for Hullett Days. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. and the township will be responsible for barricades. Hullett is looking for Experience '88 Pro- gram supervisors. Applications can be pick- ed up at the Township office and must be returned there by April 19 at 4 p.m. expectations N THE HURON EXPOSITOR, APRIL 13, 1988 — 38 SEIT ELECTRIC LTD. ISlrkton 229-8222 SEE US FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS • Industrial ®Farm •Residential •Pole Line Construction • bucket Truck Service •Hydro Poles •Electrie Motor Repairs •Rewinding •Soles end Service For Service Coll 229-8222 or 1-800-265-2938 AFTER 6 P.M. CALL TOM RAPSO1V 527-1643 Also recognizing the efforts put forth by the volunteers was Derek McLean, Manager, Residential Campaign Marketing Department from the Toronto office. He said, "I'm very pleased with the results and the volunteers' efforts. We're proud of the effort put forth by Huron County." In total, there are approximately 700 volunteers who help with the campaign in Huron. As well as recognizing the work of the volunteers with a dinner, a panel discus- sion was held to look at the good and not so good aspects of the 1988 campaign while it was still fresh in everyone's minds. `Mr. McLean said similar discussions were being held throughout the province as the Heart and Stroke Foundation of On- tario prepares for its 1989 campaign. t yourself* inthe'4'r icture . Kippen 4-H club makes teasel bell The third meeting of the Kippen III 4-H Club was held on April 5 at the Brucefield United Church at 7 pm. After the 4-H pledge and roll call members went over the home activities and discussed the club's name. Before entering activities in the 9-H books, Barb Moffatt discussed a cloud chart containing pictures and brief explanations. They then finished 4-H books and discussed First Aid with items dealing with the lessons material. Next, Pat Predhomme showed crafts (teasel bells) which she makes and also taught members how to make them. A light snack was served by the hostess to finish off the meeting. Pres Reporter Heather Rathwell This year, changes will be made to the way your local government is elected so that it can better serve the special interests of your community. Find out during Local Govenunent Week Dunng Local Government Week, April I I - 16, there will be special events, displays, posters, and pamphlets to help you find out how these changes can benefit you. Don't be missing on May 12th! The Government of Ontario is preparing a list of eligible vot- ers for municipal elections. Instead of sending someone to your door to ask the questions, youll be getting an enumeration notice by mail shortly. Please complete this notice as soon as possible and mail it back in the postage paid envelope by May 12th. Your answers will confirm your right to vote in municipal elec- tions and also, in certain parts of Ontario- your new elmoral choice of voting for either English or French -language school trustees. Vote your choice in November Local Government elections will be held on November 14th this year. Vote for the can- didates who share your vision. LOCAL GOVERNMENT WEEK APRIL 11- 16 PASSIVE OBSERVERS - Judy Nigh, right, and a friend, took advantage of sunny weather Sunday to ull up a bank and watch the 17th Annual Optimist Canoe Races. Mcllwralth photo. 71/x" CIRCULAR SAW Model 5007148 The hand est tool in the workshop from one of the finest manufacturers in the industry • bevels to 45 • rips through 2x4's In less than 2 seconds! • includes carbide blade and rip fence INTERIOR FLAT LATEX 02100 Available in a rainbow of decorator colours 26 x 120 Other Sizes - Priced per linear foot in8 to 16' lengths GYPSUM .! 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